What if Americans really knew their history?
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On Friday, August 8, 2014 8:48:46 AM UTC-4, Stormin Mormon wrote:
On 8/8/2014 8:41 AM, David J. Hughes wrote:
A rallying cry of the American Revolution was "No Taxation Without
Representation".
Fifteen years after the Declaration of Independence, Federal troops
crushed the protesters of Western Pennsylvania, who were being taxed
without representation (commonly known as the Whiskey Rebellion).
I sure don't feel represented.
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Congress is chock full of idiots, Chris....
--IOW, they actually represent you quite well.
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